# Society of Composers & Lyricists Opens London Chapter

> Society of Composers & Lyricists launches first international chapter in London.
- Title: Society of Composers & Lyricists Opens London Chapter
- Summary: Society of Composers & Lyricists launches first international chapter in London. Society of Composers & Lyricists opens its first permanent international…
- Keywords: society of composers & lyricists, scl uk, ashley irwin, nainita desai, air studios, london, entertainment, culture, Society, Composers, Lyricists, Opens
- Source: Deadline — https://deadline.com/2026/10/society-of-composers-lyricists-international-london-1237152299
- Author: Zac Ntim
- Published: 2026-10-09T21:03:46+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: society of composers & lyricists, scl uk, ashley irwin, nainita desai, air studios, london, entertainment, culture
## Society of Composers & Lyricists
Society of Composers & Lyricists opens first permanent international chapter in London after four decades supporting U.S. composers and lyricists.
## SCL UK Launches
SCL UK was christened at AIR Studios in North London with SCL President Ashley Irwin and Steering Committee leader Nainita Desai present.
## Why London Chapter?
SCL President Ashley Irwin said members work on American productions across the U.S. and UK, making a London chapter necessary.
## Key takeaway

Society of Composers & Lyricists opens its first permanent international chapter in London after over four decades of supporting U.S. composers and lyricists.